Jeremiah 34:9 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Every man should let his Hebrew slaves, male and female, go free, so that no one should make a slave of a Jew, his brother. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother. American Standard Version (1901) that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, that is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondmen of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother. Common English Bible everyone was to free their male and female Hebrew slaves and no longer hold a Judean brother or sister in bondage. Catholic Public Domain Version that each one should release his man servant, and each one his woman servant, as a free Hebrew man and a free Hebrew woman, and that they should never be rulers over them, that is, over the Jews, their own brothers. |